Angel Inn, Maldon Road, Birch Essex CO3 0SP

1. 22 Jan 2025

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 March 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Colchester took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Colchester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Colchester decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Heckford Angel, Maldon Road, Birch Colchester CO3 0SP

  261059 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

  Renovation, refurbishment and alteration of listed building, includingdemolition of modern additions, together with change of use to office,cafe, and tourist accomodation. (The proposed works are in addition tothose previously approved under applications

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings

• The Heckford Angel, Maldon Road, Birch Colchester CO3 0SP

  261058 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

  Renovation, refurbishment and alteration of listed building, includingdemolition of modern additions, together with change of use to office,cafe, and tourist accomodation. (The proposed works are in addition tothose previously approved under applications

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Angel Inn, Maldon Road, Birch Colchester CO3 0SP

  241547 Submitted 27 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning application 232307.

  Granted Conditions 20 docs

• Angel Inn, Maldon Road, Birch Colchester CO3 0SP

  241539 Submitted 26 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Listed Building application for the renovation and refurbishment of the listed building, including demolition of modern additions, all as described on the attached drawings, together with the erection of new overnight accommodation for tourists and assoc

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 19 docs

• Heckford Bridge Cottage, Maldon Road, Birch Colchester CO3 0SP

  261452 Submitted 6 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Removal of existing porch. New porch and cladding to the main house.

  Refused Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• Dunnet, Fountain Lane, Birch Colchester CO3 0SR

  261253 Submitted 7 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  Proposed stove external flue pipe to existing outbuilding

  Refused Full applications

• 261487 Granted

  Colchester General Hospital, Turner Road, Colchester CO4 5JL

  Application for removal or variation of a condition 4 following grant of planning permission. (250984) To revise the wording of the condition to extend the time limit for submission for a further 12 months to 5th July 2027.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 261642 Granted

  Eight Ash Farm, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO6 3QH

  Application to discharge condition (CMS) of planning permission 251623

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 261490 Granted

  Hythe Quay, Colchester CO2 8JB

  Application to discharge condition 3 and 8 (remediation) of planning permission 242001

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 261367 Granted

  land rear of, 75-77 Canterbury Road, Colchester CO2 7RX

  Application to discharge condition 3 (materials), 5 (CMS), 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 (soil testing), 20 (landscaping plan) of planning permission 260324

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 261783 Awaiting decision

  The Jumbo Water Tower, Balkerne Passage, Colchester CO1 1PA

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 7, 8 and 9 of approved application 242061

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Conditions